The couple who own the famed Desert of Maine attraction say it’s ‘just time’ to move on from one of the state’s most curious natural phenomena.
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Maine Coast Heritage Trust opens $25 million fundraising effort
The nonprofit conservation organization bills it as the final piece of the ‘largest coastal conservation effort’ in state history.
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Homegrown: Boxing up memories
Winners at Saturday’s Beach to Beacon race will be awarded a medal box handcrafted in Maine.
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Visit 30 Maine island sites in a single day? Check.
Our intrepid reporter and a fellow island-hopper condense into one day a challenge by the Maine Island Trail Association to visit the sites by Oct. 8.
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Island Rover’s owners ordered to pay Freeport’s legal fees in battle over landlocked schooner
The non-profit owner of the schooner has been unable to obtain the permits required to launch the 113-foot vessel.
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I-295 crash slows morning traffic in Yarmouth area
The crash between Yarmouth and Freeport occurred just before 8 a.m. Wednesday.
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L.L. Bean drops credit card vendor that provides hundreds of jobs in western Maine
The outdoor retailer has dropped Barclaycard US, which employs as many as 500 people at its call center in Wilton.
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Where to see fireworks displays in central and western Maine
Starting this weekend Fourth of July fireworks displays will adorn the night sky.
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RSU 5 spending plan has increase of 2.3%
The district consisting of Freeport, Pownal and Durham will get more state aid in 2019.
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Can the lure of no energy bills add up to sales for Maine homebuilders?
For developers, selling a subdivision of all net-zero homes, designed to generate enough power to zero-out electric bills over time, has been a challenge in Maine.